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Paris Air Show takes off with historic plane order

The multibillion-dollar deal for single-aisle planes - the largest ever by number of aircraft - confirmed a Reuters report earlier this month

Climate change may have led to “Mad Max”-style scenes in ancient Andes

As if we didn't already have enough to worry about

How many shipwrecks are there in the world’s oceans?

There are plenty of submerged wonders still waiting to be discovered

The Holy Grail: Could Valencia’s Sacred Chalice be the One? (video)

Often shrouded in enigmatic tales and elusive quests, the search for this legendary artifact has persisted through the ages

Anne Bonny: Behind the myth of the breast-baring pirate (video)

Tales of her wild and untamed nature, her provocative attire, and scandalous affairs have captured the imaginations of many

The Greeks really do have near-mythical origins, ancient DNA reveals (photos)

DNA analysis unearths origins of Minoans & Mycenaeans, the first major European civilizations

John Dee’s Enochian Magick: Language of the Angels or encrypted spy talk?

Dee's work in mathematics & navigation was instrumental in the development of English colonial expansion & he was also known for his work on alchemy & the occult

Caesars loved tweezers! Plucking Romans were obsessed with hair removal

Vanity & Plucking: A public & private obsession

The Enigma of Cleopatra’s Death: Was it suicide or murder?

From powerful ruler to tragic demise: Cleopatra’s Life & Death

Malaysia detains Chinese barge on suspicion of looting WWII British warship wrecks

Malaysian media reported that illegal salvage operators were believed to have targeted the HMS Repulse and the HMS Prince of Wales

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